Clinicopathological features and prognosis of omental GISTs are limited due to the extremely rare incidence. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the clinicopathological features and prognosis of omental GISTs. Omental GISTs cases were obtained from our center and from case reports and clinical studies extracted from MEDLINE. Clinicopathological features and survivals were...

BACKGROUND Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is an aggressive malignancy, with a high incidence and poor prognosis. In the past several decades, hundreds of proteins have been reported to be associated with the prognosis of ESCC, but none has been widely accepted to guide clinical care. This study aimed to identify proteins with great potential for predicting prognosis of ESCC. METHOD...

The aim of this study was to determine risk factors for prognosis in stage IV gastric cancer after gastrectomy. Surgical resection of stage IV gastric cancer has recently been proposed as the treatment of optimal choice; however treatment results, including prognosis, remain elusive. Patients included 128 resected patients of stage IV gastric cancer. The average survival time was 14.6 months wi...

Introduction: The aim of this study is to investigate whether macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) predicts the prognosis COVID-19 disease.
 Methodology: This descriptive and cross-sectional was conducted on 87 confirmed patients. patients were separated into two groups according admission in ICU or ward. MIF determined batchwise plasma obtained as soon admitted. Both compared with...